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Found 17049 papers in total
A comparative investigation of hierarchical clustering techniques and dissimilarity measures applied to the cell formation problem
1995,
One methodology for identifying alternative cell designs is the use of clustering...
Decision learning about production control as machines break down in a flexible manufacturing system
1995,
During manufacturing, there are many situations that can affect production...
A model for the minimum cost configuration problem in flexible manufacturing systems
1995,
This paper presents a mathematical programming model to help select equipment for a...
Intelligent scheduling of FMSs with inductive learning capability using neural networks
1995,
With the growing uncertainty and complexity in the manufacturing environment, most...
Inventory issues in incremental FMS implementation
1995,
In recent years, numerous studies have demonstrated convincingly that impressive...
Scheduling algorithms for a two-machine flexible manufacturing system
1995,
The flexible manufacturing system (FMS) considered in this paper is composed of two...
A heuristic algorithm for the loading problem in flexible manufacturing systems
1995,
The paper considers the loading problem in flexible manufacturing systems. This...
A case study in the design of flexible assembly systems
1995,
The design of production systems is generally based on economic considerations, which...
Modular synthesis of Petri nets for modeling flexible manufacturing systems
1995,
This paper proposes a modular Petri net synthesis method for modeling flexible...
Perturbation analysis of the GI/GI/1 queue
1994,
The authors examine a family of GI/GI/1 queueing processes generated by a parametric...
A comparison of three random disciplines
1994,
Consider a general system (or subsystem) with a single queue. In this context, the...
Economic-evaluation of the planning of a flexible manufacturing system
1995,
The high initial cost of a flexible manufacturing system (FMS) and the presence of...
A duality approach to admission and scheduling controls of queues
1994,
This paper studies the admission and scheduling control problem in an M/M/2 queueing...
Control and scheduling in a two-station queueing network: Optimal policies and heuristics
1994,
Consider a two-station queueing network with two types of jobs: type 1 jobs visit...
A decomposition theorem and related results for the discriminatory processor sharing queue
1994,
In this paper, the authors study a discriminatory processor sharing queue with Poisson...
Approximating queue size and waiting time distributions in general polling systems
1994,
Polling system models are extensively used to model a large variety of computer and...
The polling system with a stopping server
1994,
This paper analyzes the polling system in which, unlike nearly all previous studies,...
Differentiability of the matrices R and G in the matrix-analytic method
1995,
The differentiability, with respect to a parameter of the model, of the matrices R and...
Asymptotic properties of first passage times for tandem Jackson networks I: Buildup of large queue lengths
1995,
The authors consider d M/M/1 queues in series. Asymptotic expansions are constructed...
An error bound for a continuous time approximation of a time-sharing queue
1995,
Performance characteristics of systems with discrete time are often approximated by...
On the single-server queue with independent MAP/G and M/GI input streams
1995,
This paper considers a single-server queue with two independent input streams: MAP/G...
Economics of total quality management
1995,
This paper presents two models of the economics of total quality management. In the...
An N-class structured priority queue with vacations
1995,
The authors consider a queue with batch arrivals, accepting N priority classes of...
Relationship between queue length and waiting time in a stationary discrete-time queue
1995,
The authors consider a discrete-time single-server queue with batch arrivals. Assuming...
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